The Sociology journal is delighted to announce this year’s nominees for the SAGE prize for Innovation and Excellence.
- Sam Friedman, Dave O’Brien, Ian McDonald – Deflecting Privilege: Class Identity and the Intergenerational Self
- Insa Koch, Mark Fransham, Sarah Cant, Jill Ebrey, Luna Glucksberg, Mike Savage – Social Polarisation at the Local Level: A Four-Town Comparative Study on the Challenges of Politicising Inequality in Britain
- Dhiraj Murthy, John D O’Brien, Alexander Gross, Nathan Meyers – Variations in the Temporal Structure of Sociability across American Cities
- Emily Nicholls – Sober Rebels or Good Consumer-Citizens? Anti-Consumption and the ‘Enterprising Self’ in Early Sobriety
- Martyn Pickersgill – Negotiating Novelty: Constructing the Novel within Scientific Accounts of Epigenetics
Congratulations to you all!!
The winner will be announced in April during the BSA Annual Conference.
Nominees are chosen from among the papers published in the 2021 volume judged to demonstrate innovation and/or excellence in a variety of ways. Members of the Editorial board choose a winner from amongst these nominees considering a variety of factors such as (but not limited to) originality and creativity, theoretical, conceptual or methodological approach, topic, connections and theme and contribution to the discipline and the understanding of social life.
All four BSA journals offer this prize annually and previous winners are on the BSA website.